Four-decade response of land surface temperature to urban expansion in Beijing
Yibing Wang, Xianhong Xie, Xiang Zhao, Shunlin Liang, Bowen Zhu, Arken Tursun, Fuxiao Jiang, Yao Liu, Xiaotong Zhang
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Environmental scienceBeijingImpervious surfaceModerate-resolution imaging spectroradiometerAtmospheric sciencesUrban heat islandClimatologyAlbedo (alchemy)UrbanizationLand coverSensible heatDiurnal cycleMeteorologySatelliteLand useGeographyAerospace engineeringEconomicsChinaEcologyArt historyArtBiologyEconomic growthGeologyEngineeringCivil engineeringArchaeologyPerformance artUrban Heat Island MitigationUrban Green Space and HealthLand Use and Ecosystem Services